Beauty and Skin Care http://www.szcmaa.com Sun, 22 Apr 2012 10:36:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 All You Have To Know About The Different Hair Extensions Approaches http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/04/all-you-have-to-know-about-the-different-hair-extensions-approaches.html http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/04/all-you-have-to-know-about-the-different-hair-extensions-approaches.html#comments Sun, 22 Apr 2012 10:36:46 +0000 admin http://www.szcmaa.com/?p=244 Nowadays, hair extensions are really popular amongst celebrities plus the public alike as a way of lengthening, thickening or even adding slices of colour for a locks. You really need to do your homework before you go ahead with extensions because wrong technique or hair type could leave you with unflattering extensions and even damage your own hair when you not careful. That being said, can be to the right method for you, you’ll be sure to be thrilled using the results and wonder the method that you ever got on before having extensions!

You need to be ensure that you are aware of the different types and excellence of the hair available and now you should consider which option for attaching the extensions is perfect for you. There are so many different techniques around and they all have their great number of pros and cons. Choosing the right way is essential to getting a great final look that lasts.

There are three main options to choose between: Weaves or wefts as they are sometimes known, Human Single hair pieces and Synthetic Single wigs. If you go for a weave or perhaps a weft, then first you will have small chapters of your hair braided close to the scalp in rows. These braids form the best way of attaching wefts of hair on the head. You can have either human or synthetic hair attached based on the result you are looking for. You need to be conscious this method can often look less natural than other techniques but can be ideal for those with thick hair since the braid will cover the attachment point that may be seen on hair which is thinner.

No chemicals are being used on the hair so there is no damage caused there but the weaves can be quite uncomfortable to utilize as they can feel heavy and hang a lot of undue strain on the scalp along with the natural hair. This excess strain may cause the hair to become weak and in many cases fall out in extreme cases. However, the weaves of hair might be reused making this an inexpensive approach to attaching hair extensions uk.

Human Single hairpieces are single strips of hair which are attached to the natural hair to give the most natural look possible. The result is natural-looking as the hair behaves and hangs within the same as your own. The hair is bonded for a own using a variety of different bonding methods including chemicals adhesives and heat. The main drawback to this method is it tends to be very expensive and the hair normally can not be reused. Natural hair extensions is usually matched exactly to your own hair colour and texture so no-one need ever understand that it is not your own hair.

Using this method tends to look the most natural but it really comes at a price. You can expect to pay everything from between 200 to 800 or even more for these extensions. You can style the hair exactly as you would your own but natural splendor does take a lot of maintenance to hold it looking healthy.

Synthetic Single Wigs are the same as the afore mentioned method though with lower quality hair. The head of hair will be matched to the texture of your family hair and as synthetic hair is man-made it comes in a variety of different colours and textures. Synthetic hair is also a lot lighter than natural hair in order that it doesnt put the same type of strain on the hair. However, it’s not at all recommended to have a full head of synthetic hair extensions as they can be hard to style and attend to. The hair can also look quite fake but using this method is a good option for those seeking to change up their look temporarily and inexpensively.

Associated with pension transfer things, you need to do your research in order to get the best possible results, if you do this you’re positive to love your new look!

]]> http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/04/all-you-have-to-know-about-the-different-hair-extensions-approaches.html/feed 0 Beauty Skin Care :Keep smiling with well conditioned lips http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/beauty-skin-care-keep-smiling-with-well-conditioned-lips.html http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/beauty-skin-care-keep-smiling-with-well-conditioned-lips.html#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 08:10:54 +0000 admin http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/beauty-skin-care-keep-smiling-with-well-conditioned-lips.html A little mentioned, but much loved line here at GP Acres is our gloss and scent free, organic lipsalve.Whether you are facing harsh weather while walking the dog, or braving public transport to work first thing in the morning, getting protection from environmental hazards (even central

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A little mentioned, but much loved line here at GP Acres is our gloss and scent free, organic lipsalve.Whether you are facing harsh weather while walking the dog, or braving public transport to work first thing in the morning, getting protection from environmental hazards (even central heating in the office) is easy when you carry a good lip balm. Wintery weather always has a negative effect on the condition of our facial skin; and indoor heating, gusty winds and low temperatures wreak a very special havoc on the lips – but this kind of seasonal discomfort, and soreness is not inevitable.Green People created a gloss-free, flavourless and natural organic lip product to remedy the look of dryness and the feeling of cracking and peeling.Soft Lips comes in a handy 10ml squeezy tube for lasting usage.70% organic, and unisex for guys, girls, and kids! Did you know:The lips are very exposed on the face, and do not produce natural oils on their own. Your pout is vulnerable to UV light lips do not contain any Melanin? It really pays to nurture the look, feel and overall health of your best smiling asset, so pucker up beautifully with fairly traded Cupacu Butter which conditions, softens and protects, plus soothing Aloe vera actives, Vitamin E and Berry wax.‘No Scent’ Soft Lips is so called because it is mild, and suitable for daily use by anyone with sensitivities as it contains no essential oils, just flavour free coconut and olive oils that enhance suppleness and deliver moisture to the lips.Pop one into your kids schoolbag if their lips are ever uncomfortable. If you are taking a ski or sun break, it also has natural SPF8 protection against UV rays, and is a small carry-on that will help to combat the feeling of tightness when flying.

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]]> http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/beauty-skin-care-keep-smiling-with-well-conditioned-lips.html/feed 0 Beauty Tips :Two to tango? top self tans for the party season http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/beauty-tips-two-to-tango-top-self-tans-for-the-party-season.html http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/beauty-tips-two-to-tango-top-self-tans-for-the-party-season.html#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 08:10:54 +0000 admin http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/beauty-tips-two-to-tango-top-self-tans-for-the-party-season.html Fake bake – has its blonde moment passed? As summer comes to a close, The Daily Mail magazine polled beauty writers and social commentators about the ‘remorseless’ march of year-round, sunkissed glamour in the piece ‘Fake tan: how did it become the new normal?’ The article

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Fake bake – has its blonde moment passed? As summer comes to a close, The Daily Mail magazine polled beauty writers and social commentators about the ‘remorseless’ march of year-round, sunkissed glamour in the piece ‘Fake tan: how did it become the new normal?’ The article (accompanied by pics of Cheryl, Katie and Simon et al) claims that fake tan’s move into the mainstream is now complete! A summer survey of British 16 to 24-year-olds also found that 20% never apply suncream while abroad, and 40% would be disappointed to come back from holiday without a tan. Equally, health concerns amongst other groups means that high-factor suncream is selling better than ever, with a tan just as likely to come out of an indoor bottle than from outdoor exposure to ultraviolet rays. However, our best selling Organic Self Tan is easy to apply, and colourless. It contains natural DHA (derived from sugar), which reacts with amino acids in the outer layers of skin. The results resemble a real tan in both colour and depth. Safe, non-streaky and effective, Organic Self Tan also has a distinctively pleasant aroma, created with Rose, Geranium and Sandalwood essential oils. It also won in its category at The Natural Health Beauty Awards, becoming the Best Fake Tan of 2011. We aren’t boasting (well, okay, just a little), but there really is NO comparison to be made with chemical products that give off horrible odours that linger on… If you have oily skin problems, or any sensitivities, don’t forget to try a sample size of this line for the face; Soft Glow Gradual Tan has a gorgeous scent of vanilla, orange and mandarin.Mintel estimate that Britons spend £35m on their bronzing habits in shops, and even more in UK salons. Of course, it used to be a treacherous route to ‘get the glow’; bad smells, orange streaks and stains on clothing or sheets going well beyond the simple horror of poor application techniques. Regardless of time of year, large numbers of women, and a small but growing band of men, are sporting rich, dark-hued complexions on what would otherwise be pale faces, says social commentator Peter York.Times columnist Hannah Betts concurs, saying ‘The Only Way Is Essex has taken Tangoing to its cartoonish, post-modern limit.’

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]]> http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/beauty-tips-two-to-tango-top-self-tans-for-the-party-season.html/feed 0 Beauty Tips :STICKY FINGERS ARE ONLY NATURAL! http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/beauty-tips-sticky-fingers-are-only-natural.html http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/beauty-tips-sticky-fingers-are-only-natural.html#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 08:10:54 +0000 admin http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/beauty-tips-sticky-fingers-are-only-natural.html NEW! Organic Sticky Hand Sanitiser• Certified Organic with Fairtrade ingredients • Natural alternative to mainstream sanitisersGreen People welcome a NEW Certified Organic Sticky Hand Sanitiser to the Organic Children’s range … This funky pump dispenses a light,

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NEW! Organic Sticky Hand Sanitiser• Certified Organic with Fairtrade ingredients • Natural alternative to mainstream sanitisersGreen People welcome a NEW Certified Organic Sticky Hand Sanitiser to the Organic Children’s range … This funky pump dispenses a light, bubbly foam which can be rubbed straight into hands, or onto a cloth to target even the stickiest of faces, toys and high chairs when out and about. Kids love the fun of the foam and the independence that their own bottle offers. Sticky Hand Sanitiser makes keeping clean on the run less stressful – and far more fun!A multi-tasking product for busy but messy people up and down the land – this isn’t just for kids, it has a myriad of uses for all dirty folk!Natural Anti-bacterial Protection The key anti-bacterial ingredient in the Sticky Hand Sanitiser is a Tea Tree extract, with powerful antiseptic properties. A key benefit with this kind of natural alternative is that no microbial resistance develops (unlike the most widely used synthetic antimicrobial in mainstream products, called Triclosan).On-the-Go Germ ZappingJust pump and go, no need to wash off or worry about kids licking hands or eating after use (a concern with most mainstream sanitisers) Sticky Hand Sanitiser is safe to ingest, and made with over 96% certified organic ingredients. The gentle citrus-scented foam leaves even sensitive hands and faces super soft. It is also suitable for little ones prone to Eczema (no chemical ingredients or Alcohol are in the formulation to strip or dry the skin.)Eco-Friendly & Economical With over 200 squirts of germ busting bubbles per bottle, these are a great ‘Eco buy’ for the car, buggy and desk – sells at £9.45 for 100ml (Check our all new website to see when it is in stock)Lastly:Do let us know if you like the delicate, natural fragrance (we like it here at Pondtail farm HQ – the verdict so far has been ’subtle but fresh’.)

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]]> http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/beauty-tips-sticky-fingers-are-only-natural.html/feed 0 Skin Care and Beauty :Spots just vanish with Blemish Banish http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/skin-care-and-beauty-spots-just-vanish-with-blemish-banish.html http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/skin-care-and-beauty-spots-just-vanish-with-blemish-banish.html#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 08:10:54 +0000 admin http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/skin-care-and-beauty-spots-just-vanish-with-blemish-banish.html Have you tried the new, hardworking natural and organic substitute for everyday concealer makeup ..? • Hides and mends spots• Minimises facial scarring• 89% certified organic Green People have a simple mission – to ‘re-balance and restore optimal skin health’ – so that

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Have you tried the new, hardworking natural and organic substitute for everyday concealer makeup ..? • Hides and mends spots• Minimises facial scarring• 89% certified organic Green People have a simple mission – to ‘re-balance and restore optimal skin health’ – so that you don’t have to let a busy lifestyle get in the way of fresh, clear skin.Brand new Blemish Banish is ideal for the winter time, so carry your own secret weapon and combat those bad skin days with some natural TLC. This clever cosmetic has carefully evolved to mend and heal while it also covers up. For daily use by anyone who gets the odd spot, right through to acne prone or sensitive skin.our natural spot salvation explained: Blemish Banish ‘works as a light active foundation when mixed with moisturiser’ say The Daily Mail. It can quickly be mixed by hand with a skin suporting moisturiser, to work as a less concentrated overall facial protection (just like a tinted moisturiser or foundation cover). If you love the scent of rose geranium, try a blend with our best selling ‘hero’ moisturiser, called Vita Min Fix. ‘Vit Fix’ is also for daily use, and contains powerful nutrients to revitalise normal, dry and mature skin types. The formulation is based on Jojoba Oil which mimics sebum – the body’s own natural skin lubricant. Avocado then delivers a rich source of skin essential Vitamins, including A,C,D and E (hence the name!). Evening Primrose Oil, and Marshmallow help the skin to regenerate, while actives like Bladderwrack Seaweed are included to promote the production of new cells, and also lend a rich source of trace minerals that support the face. ‘Vit Fix’ is delicately scented with fairly traded Rose Geranium. Get spot on with the essential clear skin duo. Vita Min Fix is £3.60 (10ml travel size) or £14.95 (50mls) & Blemish Banish is a very concentrated 10mls at £6.50.

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]]> http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/skin-care-and-beauty-spots-just-vanish-with-blemish-banish.html/feed 0 Skin Care and Beauty :NEW! 96% organic Mum & Baby Rescue Balm http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/skin-care-and-beauty-new-96-organic-mum-baby-rescue-balm.html http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/skin-care-and-beauty-new-96-organic-mum-baby-rescue-balm.html#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 08:10:54 +0000 admin http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/skin-care-and-beauty-new-96-organic-mum-baby-rescue-balm.html Gather round – our organic Rescue Balm is born! • ‘Magic’ Skin Rescue Balm• Naturally Soothing for Sore Nipples• Helps Soften the Perineum for Birth Mum & Baby Rescue Balm uses 95% certified organic ingredients to target the skin complaints common to pregnancy, to

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Gather round – our organic Rescue Balm is born! • ‘Magic’ Skin Rescue Balm• Naturally Soothing for Sore Nipples• Helps Soften the Perineum for Birth Mum & Baby Rescue Balm uses 95% certified organic ingredients to target the skin complaints common to pregnancy, to take care of both new mums and their babies. Key ingredientsOrganic Shea Butter is in it to gently soothe dry skin. A trio of Sunflower, Sweet Almond and Hemp Seed oils help to soften the perineum, in preparation for labour. Organic Calendula and Vitamin E also soothe sore and cracked nipples during breastfeeding. A must have for those prone to EczemaMum & Baby Rescue Balm is a multi-purpose must have rich in Omega-3 & 6 fatty acids which are essential for healthy skin! Ideal for use on ultra dry skin, this scent free balm is mild and gentle enough for frequent use and for individuals prone to eczema, psoriasis and other skin irritations. Mum & Baby Rescue Balm (100ml £9.70) launches in October

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]]> http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/skin-care-and-beauty-new-96-organic-mum-baby-rescue-balm.html/feed 0 Skin Care and Beauty :Get and keep gorgeous Autumn skin: 3 Tips http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/skin-care-and-beauty-get-and-keep-gorgeous-autumn-skin-3-tips.html http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/skin-care-and-beauty-get-and-keep-gorgeous-autumn-skin-3-tips.html#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 08:10:54 +0000 admin http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/skin-care-and-beauty-get-and-keep-gorgeous-autumn-skin-3-tips.html At this time of lower humidity, with less water carried in the air, cold and often windy days add new challenges to your skin.All heating creates a dry air environment – with central heating at home being the main culprit, alongside other heating at the office, in the car or on public

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At this time of lower humidity, with less water carried in the air, cold and often windy days add new challenges to your skin.All heating creates a dry air environment – with central heating at home being the main culprit, alongside other heating at the office, in the car or on public transport. Your skin is sensitive to seasonal changes and will become drier, requiring ever more moisture to stay soft and healthy.To solve this, seek out richer products, look for a natural plant oil base (which doesn’t clog pores) and to hold moisture. Any ingredients with good humectant properties will draw moisture into your skin. AVOID avoid Ethyl Alcohol as this is extra-drying, and steer clear of Petrochemicals, artificial Fragrances and Colours, because they will further sensitise skin that is already stressed by the cold.3 easy tips for Autumn 1 – Avoid very hot baths however tempting it might be to jump into a scalding hot bath after a long cold day, the intense heat of a hot shower or bath actually breaks down the lipid barriers in the skin, which can lead to a loss of moisture. Keep clear of bathing products that contain synthetic chemicals and artificial fragrances 2 – Stay hydrated! continue to drink lots of water and minimise dehydration by avoiding too much alcohol and/or caffeine. 3 – Scrub up – keep up with the exfoliation routines. By getting rid of dead skin cells you provide a better surface for moisturiser to be absorbed. Beautiful as they are, we don’t want our human complexions to resemble an old felled log! But we hope you like the picture, taken at Autumn Equinox outside our offices at Pondtail Farm at the foot of the South Downs.We will be posting more regular skin care tips to help you look your best, all through the seasons. Please let us know your skincare challenges to respond to!

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]]> http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/skin-care-and-beauty-get-and-keep-gorgeous-autumn-skin-3-tips.html/feed 0 Beauty Skin Care :Moisturise and get glossy! http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/beauty-skin-care-moisturise-and-get-glossy.html http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/beauty-skin-care-moisturise-and-get-glossy.html#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 08:10:54 +0000 admin http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/beauty-skin-care-moisturise-and-get-glossy.html For a limited period, ladies can sample a high performance Green People moisturiser in a fashionable doorstep delivery. A real ‘must’ for price-keen grooming fanatics! Glossybox works as a monthly subscription, and is part of a new trend in beauty buying. It allows glamourous recessionistas

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For a limited period, ladies can sample a high performance Green People moisturiser in a fashionable doorstep delivery. A real ‘must’ for price-keen grooming fanatics! Glossybox works as a monthly subscription, and is part of a new trend in beauty buying. It allows glamourous recessionistas to recieve a luxury box containing a suprise mix of five carefully selected, high end samples. This is a fun way to test the latest niche and on-trend products, as each customer gets a fab selection of what’s hot in hair, beauty, scent and body care. Their online magazine also aims to educate and empower readers on how to get the most out of the products. FRUITFUL NIGHTS Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:”Table Normal”; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-qformat:yes; mso-style-parent:”"; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:”Calibri”,”sans-serif”; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family:”Times New Roman”; mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family:”Times New Roman”; mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;} Included in a selection of the September boxes – this is a light but ‘magic’ night cream, with a formulation that is over 90% organic. Fruitful Nights will work to smooth away fine lines and improve pigmentation marks. You awaken the next morning to a refined and rejuvenated complexion. The ingredient list alone provides a mouth watering indulgence – and it truly lends the name to this yummy ‘hero’ in our facial care. Hibiscus extract, Rosehip oil, Jojoba oil, Pineapple extract, Rosemary, Blackberry Raspberry, Blueberry, Strawberry and Buchu berry extract, plus Ginger, Aloe vera and Witch hazel. Voted ‘Best Miracle Skin Worker’ by Natural Health Beauty magazine, 2010.

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Christmas can be a very stressful time of the year so we at Green People have put together some tips to keep those stress levels down. If you feel like everything is getting on top of you, here are a few tips to beat those stress levels:* Take a five minute break – go outside, flick through a magazine or have a power nap.* Breathe slowly and deeply for a couple of minutes. Aim to do this several times a day.* Eat a banana to boost your levels of the stress-busting hormone serotonin.* Think of something funny. When you laugh you boost levels of endorphins (”feel good” chemicals) in your   body.* Have a good stretch – raise your arms and stretch them over your head to relax a tense back and stiff shoulders.* Hug a friend, cuddle your kids or kiss your partner.* Focus your mind on a happy, memorable event in your life.Do you have any tips to keep stress at bay?Psssss…Green People have a great range of organic Christmas gifts that are great for friends, colleagues and loved ones. Order online for stress free shopping, we can even gift wrap them for you!Make your Christmas a stress free one with Green People. x

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]]> http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/beauty-and-skin-care-christmas-tips-to-reduce-stress-naturally.html/feed 0 Beauty Skin Care :Loyal Service Award from Penny Brohn Cancer Care http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/beauty-skin-care-loyal-service-award-from-penny-brohn-cancer-care.html http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/beauty-skin-care-loyal-service-award-from-penny-brohn-cancer-care.html#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 08:10:54 +0000 admin http://www.szcmaa.com/2012/01/beauty-skin-care-loyal-service-award-from-penny-brohn-cancer-care.html Green People have been awarded a Loyal Service Award by the wonderful and dedicated team at Penny Brohn Cancer Care. We are truly delighted that Penny Brohn have recognised our fund raising efforts over the last 5 years with this special award. Over several years we have raised £63,000

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Green People have been awarded a Loyal Service Award by the wonderful and dedicated team at Penny Brohn Cancer Care.
We are truly delighted that Penny Brohn have recognised our fund raising efforts over the last 5 years with this special award. Over several years we have raised £63,000 through sales of our organic beauty products by donating 30p from selected lines, provided products for raffles and supplied toiletries for the clients bedrooms.
We share the same passion to improve lives and help people suffering with cancer to live well.
Sue Losson & Ian Taylor from Green People accepted the award on behalf of Managing Director Charlotte Vohtz.
To find out more about Penny Brohn visit www.pennybrohncancercare.org/


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